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Rick Baker is an adjunct fellow at the Manhattan Institute's Center for State and Local Leadership and author of The Seamless City. From 2001 to early 2010, Rick Baker was mayor of St. Petersburg, Florida's fourth largest city. In 2008 he was named America's Mayor/Public Official of the Year by Governing Magazine.
Baker formerly practiced business law and is now director of the University of South Florida's Innovation Partnership. He holds a B.S. in management, an M.B.A and a J.D. (with honors) from Florida State University. Baker studied comparative law at Oxford University and was a legal intern to Florida Supreme Court Justice Ben Overton. He and his wife Joyce are raising two teenage children.
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Barriers to BuildingHow A Conservative Mayor Revitalized A Central City Washington Examiner, 06-20-11How The Seamless City Fights Crime Washington Examiner, 06-21-11Business and EconomyMeasures Drive Performance in St. Petersburg Governing.com, 06-06-11How A Conservative Mayor Revitalized A Central City Washington Examiner, 06-20-11How The Seamless City Fights Crime Washington Examiner, 06-21-11Measurement Is Key To Seamless City Success Washington Examiner, 06-22-11CitiesThe Seamless City: A Conservative Mayor's Approach To Urban Revitalization That Can Work Anywhere Book, April 2011Economic DevelopmentMeasures Drive Performance in St. Petersburg Governing.com, 06-06-11How A Conservative Mayor Revitalized A Central City Washington Examiner, 06-20-11How The Seamless City Fights Crime Washington Examiner, 06-21-11Measurement Is Key To Seamless City Success Washington Examiner, 06-22-11Housing and RedevelopmentHow A Conservative Mayor Revitalized A Central City Washington Examiner, 06-20-11How The Seamless City Fights Crime Washington Examiner, 06-21-11Other CitiesMeasures Drive Performance in St. Petersburg Governing.com, 06-06-11How A Conservative Mayor Revitalized A Central City Washington Examiner, 06-20-11How The Seamless City Fights Crime Washington Examiner, 06-21-11PolicingHow The Seamless City Fights Crime Washington Examiner, 06-21-11Urban IssuesMeasurement Is Key To Seamless City Success Washington Examiner, 06-22-11
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